Ain Kaicher

عين قيشر

Rural commune in the cercle of Bejaad, province of Khouribga, Béni Mellal-Khénifra.

Population, 2024
3,900
Since 2014
−15.4%from 4,609 in 2014
Density
41.7people per km², 93.5 km²
Households
1,036
Rank
1,3121,312th most populous of 1,503 communes25th of 31 in its province

Next door in Ouled Said Loued, 85.9% of households have running water. Here, it’s 9.3%.

Since 2014, households with a toilet went from 37.8% to 73.8%. Across Morocco, the rise was 4 points.

Compare it with other communes

Where it is

Its province, shaded by density, and where that sits in Morocco.

How it changed

Every commune, by how much it grew or shrank between the censuses. The line is Ain Kaicher.

Ain Kaicher −15.4%

Morocco +8.8%

People and homes

What the census found about the people and their homes. What each figure means · Glossary

Can’t read or write
46.1%aged 10 and over50.0% in 201458.3% among women24.8% across Morocco
Unemployment
27.8%7.2% in 201460.0% among women21.3% across Morocco
In the labour force
33.7%aged 15 and over39.8% in 20146.5% among women41.6% across Morocco
At school, aged 6 to 11
98.5%in 2023/2495.8% across Morocco
Fertility
2.74children per woman2.18 in 20141.97 across Morocco
Disability
7.3%of people6.5% in 20144.8% across Morocco
Household size
3.8people on average4.9 in 20143.9 across Morocco
Running water
9.3%of settled households5.6% in 201482.9% across Morocco

Age

Men and women by age, each as a share of their own.

Ain Kaicher: men and women by age, as a share of each
MenAgeWomen
5.0%75 and over5.4%
5.1%70–743.4%
5.0%65–695.3%
4.9%60–646.6%
5.3%55–594.8%
5.8%50–545.7%
6.3%45–496.9%
5.0%40–446.2%
5.5%35–395.1%
4.1%30–345.8%
4.2%25–296.0%
5.7%20–246.4%
9.7%15–197.6%
10.0%10–148.9%
10.8%5–98.1%
7.5%0–47.9%

Local languages used

Many people use more than one, so these add up to more than 100%.

  • Darija99.1%
  • Tachelhit0.7%
  • Tamazight0.4%
  • Tarifit0.1%
  • Hassania0.1%
More census figures

Languages read and written

By those aged 10 and over who can read.

  • Arabic99.5%
  • French68.7%
  • English11.7%
  • Amazigh, in Tifinagh0.6%

Getting to work

How employed people get to work.

  • On foot46.5%
  • Doesn’t travel to work20.7%
  • Bike or motorcycle11.5%
  • Taxi6.5%
  • Private car5.6%
  • Employer’s transport4.2%
  • Informal transport2.0%
  • Bus1.3%
  • Another way1.3%
  • Animal0.6%
  • Train0.0%
  • Tram0.0%

Business and jobs

Every establishment the census mapped, and the businesses among them. What each count covers · Glossary

Establishments
9023.1 per 1,000 people35.4 across Morocco
Businesses
3842.2% of the establishments
Permanent jobs
772.0 per business
Public services
51
Associations
1in premises of their own
Weekly souks
1counted outside the total
More business figures

Businesses by sector

Every sector but agriculture.

  • Commerce57.9%
  • Industry26.3%
  • Services15.8%
  • Construction0.0%

Businesses by the people they employ

By how many people work there.

  • One person55.3%
  • 2 to 323.7%
  • 4 to 921.1%
  • 10 to 490.0%
  • 50 and over0.0%

When the businesses were founded

The year the business was set up.

  • 2020 or later21.1%
  • 2011–201926.3%
  • 2001–201026.3%
  • 1991–200018.4%
  • 1981–19902.6%
  • 1956–19805.3%
  • Before 19560.0%

Douars

Ain Kaicher’s villages and hamlets, as the 2024 census counted them: 8 douars in 4 fractions, with 3,900 people. What each figure counts

DouarKindHouseholdsPeopleDistance from home, km
Paved roadPrimary schoolHealth centre
لبلالطةLablalta3 douars · 1,225 people
ايت الجيلاليAit JilaliDispersed1686371.41.96.5
ايت بن علوانAit Ben AlouaneDispersed933701.92.17.6
ايت المبخوتAit El MbkhoutDispersed662182.52.17.1
عين قيشرAin Kaicher2 douars · 1,102 people
أولاد غانم 1Oulad GhanemDispersed823052.63.15.7
أولاد غانم 2Oulad Ghanem 2Dispersed1917971.11.93.8
مركز عين قيشرCentre Ain Kaicher1 douar · 1,228 people
المركزCentreGrouped3431,2280.51.31.4
مشيخة خارج الجماعةFraction outside the commune2 douars · 345 people
اولاد بحريOuled BahriDispersed351240.92.22.7
اشبالةAchbalaDispersed582215.22.213.9

Names in italics are spelt from the Arabic. How douars get their names

In the data

Files and code
Code
05.311.03.01
As digits
053110301
Slug
ain-kaicher
OpenStreetMap
2879709
In JavaScript
import { getCommune } from "morocco-communes";

getCommune("ain-kaicher");

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